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Published: 02/8/11

Jules Verne Google Doodle Is Cool Interactive Submarine Graphic [PHOTO]

By  Steven Hoffer - AOL News
Jules Verne Google Doodle Is Cool Interactive Submarine Graphic [PHOTO]

Today, Google is descending under the sea. That's because the search engine giant has chosen to honor literary pioneer and "father of science fiction" Jules Verne with one of its customary Google doodles. Verne, who would have celebrated his 183rd birthday today, is best known for writing classic adventure novels, including "Around the World in 80 Days," "Voyage to the Center of the Earth" and, as the doodle illustrates, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea." The special interactive doodle allows Google visitors to explore the ocean and see some of its inhabitants with a graphic lever ...

Published: 04/1/09

6,000 Absentee Ballots Uncounted in New York 20

By  Dave - Politics Daily
6,000 Absentee Ballots Uncounted in New York 20

Are the Republicans about to stop their election bleeding? Are the voters turning against stimulus and bailouts? Is an Obama endorsement a magic ticket to victory? The entire political world, media, pundits, and consultants look to NY Congressional District 20, and Republican Tedisco vs. Democrat Murphy for the answer. This special election is over the seat vacated by Gillibrand, who was tapped to replace Hillary Clinton as New York's Senator.NY 20 is a bellwether district these days, having gone from solid Republican to Democratic in 2006 and 2008. Polling was tight and, even better for the ...

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